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Progressa
Fintech · Vancouver, Canada · Founded 2013
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Progressa is a financial technology lender focused on providing socially responsible consumer finance solutions to Canadians. The company primarily serves individuals who live paycheck to paycheck and are looking to improve their credit scores. Operating in the fintech sector, Progressa partners with collection agencies and enterprises to offer proactive solutions that drive healthy recoveries while protecting brand reputation. The business model revolves around lending money to consumers for debt consolidation and other financial needs, encouraging borrowing for the right reasons. Progressa generates revenue through interest on loans and service fees. The company is recognized for its industry-leading Net Promoter Score (NPS), which reflects high customer satisfaction and loyalty. Since its inception in 2013, Progressa has aimed to change the way Canadians access and build credit, making it a trusted name in the financial technology space.
Keywords: fintech, consumer finance, credit building, debt consolidation, socially responsible, paycheck to paycheck, proactive solutions, collection agencies, Net Promoter Score, Canadian market.
Company overview
Progressa company information
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- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2013
- Headquarters
- Vancouver, Canada
- Employees
- 127
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 78.3
Valuation & funding
Progressa funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES B✓Equity / VC | Aug 2018 | $12M | $48M | Eight Capital · Gravitas Securities · Paradigm Capital · Canaccord Genuity | — |
| SERIES AEquity / VC | Dec 2015 | $11M | $46M | Cypress Hills Partners · Conconi Growth Partners | — |
| SEEDEquity / VC | Jan 2015 | $6.1M | $24M | Undisclosed | — |
Financials
Workforce over time
Available workforce history. Financial fields without reported data are omitted.
| Year | Employees |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 126 |
| 2025 | 120 |
| 2024 | 109 |
| 2023 | 104 |
| 2022 | 88 |
| 2021 | 90 |
| 2020 | 99 |
Growth signals
Progressa website traffic
Latest recorded traffic for Progressa is 2.4K monthly website visits, down 51% over the last three months. Progressa's team grew 5.8% over the past year.
Comparisons
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Talent graph
Progressa's talent
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Investors
6 investors on Progressa's cap table
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Global footprint
Where Progressa has talent and traffic
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In the news
Latest news about Progressa
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Market sentiment
What the market is saying about Progressa
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